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How to pronounce day in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms daylight, daytime
Type of time period, period, period of time
Has types eve, eventide, evening, even, afternoon, midafternoon


the dawn turned night into day.
it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime.
Type Words
Synonyms 24-hour interval, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours
Type of time unit, unit of time
Has types date, tomorrow, morrow, eve, yesterday, day of the month, today
Derivation daily


two days later they left.
they put on two performances every day.
there are 30,000 passengers per day.
Type Words
Synonyms sidereal day
Type of sidereal time, time unit, unit of time
Type Words
Synonyms clarence day, clarence shepard day jr.
Type Words
Type of civil day, calendar day
Has types admission day, washington's birthday, all fools' day, allhallows eve, american indian day, anniversary, april 14, april fools', april fools' day, arbor day, armed forces day, washing day, bissextile day, washday, cinco de mayo, citizenship day, commencement day, walpurgis night, victory day, valentine day, valentine's day, davis' birthday, v-day, united nations day, texas independence day, tet, st valentine's day, day of remembrance, st patrick's day, st john's night, st john's eve, december 31, degree day, speech day, election day, september 17, school day, wedding day, saint valentine's day, saint patrick's day, saint's day, robert e lee day, robert e lee's birthday, red-letter day, father's day, february 12, february 14, february 2, february 22, february 29, field day, first of may, flag day, rag day, groundhog day, hallowe'en, halloween, polling day, holiday, payday, patriot's day, ides, inauguration day, january 19, january 20, jefferson davis' birthday, pan american day, october 24, june 14, june 23, june 3, november 5, new year's eve, mother's day, leap day, lee's birthday, lincoln's birthday, midsummer night, march 17, march 2, market day, may day, may 1, midsummer eve
Type Words
Type of epoch, era


in the day of the dinosaurs.
in the days of the Roman Empire.
in the days of sailing ships.
he was a successful pianist in his day.
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Type of opportunity, chance


he deserves his day in court.
every dog has his day.
Type Words
Type of time
Has types end of the world, day of reckoning, eschaton, doomsday, last judgment, last judgement, crack of doom, last day, judgment day, off-day, judgement day, day of judgement, day of judgment


it should arrive any day now.
after that day she never trusted him again.
those were the days.
these days it is not unusual.
Type Words
Type of period, period of time, time period
Has types lunar day


how long is a day on Jupiter?.
Type Words
Type of work time
Has types workday, working day


my day began early this morning.
it was a busy day on the stock exchange.
she called it a day and went to bed.

Examples of day

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You will be notified one day before the day the sheriff appears at the property.
From the dailyherald.com
I just loved playing the game, being with the guys, going to the park every day.
From the dailyherald.com
Lt. Mike Conforti describes a day less than a month ago when his convoy was hit.
From the abcnews.go.com
Not a single day passes in Egypt without more than one suicide attempt reported.
From the abcnews.go.com
Heagney set the new matter for a hearing June 4, and promised a ruling that day.
From the stltoday.com
Waterloo's road to trophy day gets no easier, with a tilt against Triad Tuesday.
From the stltoday.com
Borgia was stopped in its bid to repeat as Class 4 champions earlier in the day.
From the stltoday.com
This starts them with that involvement from the day they enter the organization.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Things have changed in Olympia as lawmakers arrive Monday for a 105-day session.
From the thenewstribune.com
More examples
  • Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left"; "they put on two performances every day"; "there are 30,000 passengers per day"
  • Some point or period in time; "it should arrive any day now"; "after that day she never trusted him again"; "those were the days"; "these days it is not unusual"
  • A day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day"
  • The time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside; "the dawn turned night into day"; "it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"
  • The recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working); "my day began early this morning"; "it was a busy day on the stock exchange"; "she called it a day and went to bed"
  • An era of existence or influence; "in the day of the dinosaurs"; "in the days of the Roman Empire"; "in the days of sailing ships"; "he was a successful pianist in his day"
  • A day (symbol d) is a unit of time equivalent to one entire revolution of a celestial body such as a planet. One day on Earth (approximately 24 hours) is not an SI unit but it is accepted for use with SI. The SI unit of time is the second.
  • Day is a novel by A. L. Kennedy. It won the novel category and the overall Costa Book of the Year Award in the 2007 Costa Book Awards. The novel is about a man who was a tailgunner in a Lancaster bomber aircraft during World War II. Later, he is an extra in a film about prisoners of war.
  • The Day Utility was an automobile manufactured in Detroit, Michigan by the Day Automobile Company from 1911-14. The Day used a four-cylinder, engine and shaft drive. Removal of the rear seat and doors allowed the car to be converted from a five-seater touring car to a light truck in one minute. ...